Thinking activity : A Grain of Wheat

Thinking Activity: In the Context of A Grain of Wheat. How is the Native represented by colonizers? Do a character study of Friday in Robinson Crusoe.This activity given by Heena mam

    Ngugi wa thiongo  write a novel ' A Grain of Wheat'. He wrote on poor people situation or concerns. In this novel he write on his village Kenya. We see the conflict between white and black people in this novel. Also in Robinson Crusoe . Western countries are considered as a powerful and civilizers. They ruled on black people.
     

           The Robinson Crusoe novel written by Daniel Dafoe. He shows the two important character in this novel. And highlight the master slave relationship. He shows the defence between colonizer and colonized people. Crusoe follow belong to Cristian religion and he also force Friday to follow that.  Crusoe given a Cristian name   for this slave Friday without asking him. Crusoe believe like he is a superior because of his language and white men. He says Friday to call me a Master. And  he called to Friday as a my man but do not give Friday to respect. Friday follow the instructions. Crusoe teach only some regular words . We see the master slave relationship in Robinson Crusoe novel. Crusoe is a educated civilized person and Friday is a slave. Friday follow the instructions of his master.

  This relationship we also  occurred  in a grain of wheat. In that time Britain was ruled on Kenyan. English language is used by English people. Natii people are not understand the other languages. So that thing is common in both novel.